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Olympics-Swimming-Australian Stubblety-Cook sticks to the plan
TOKYO (Reuters) - Zac Stubblety-Cook had a plan and he stuck to it on Thursday, putting on a late surge to deliver Australia's first Olympic 200m breaststroke gold since Tokyo last hosted the Games in...
Jul 29, 2021
AB InBev sees return to pre-pandemic levels as beer sales surge
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer, restored second-quarter revenue to pre-pandemic levels and beat market expectations for profit as drinkers took advantage of ease...
Jul 29, 2021
Olympics-Cycling-Gone in 60 seconds: Olympic dreams dashed for Japan’s Hatakeyama
By Mari Saito TOKYO (Reuters) - Less than a minute. That's all it took for Japanese BMX rider Sae Hatakeyama's Olympic dreams to crash as she fell and broke her collarbone in her very first run of BMX...
Jul 29, 2021
At pre-sentencing hearing for HK national security case, judges hear defendant made ‘stupid’ mistake
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The defence lawyer for the first person charged under Hong Kong's national security law argued on Thursday at a final mitigation session before sentencing that his client was a "...
Jul 29, 2021
Olympics-Archery-Power of love helps Indian Das defeat London champion Oh
By Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) - There are no spectators at Yumenoshima Park Archery Field due to COVID-19 restrictions but India's Atanu Das is still enjoying the support of his number one fan: his w...
Jul 29, 2021
Nestle raises full-year guidance after H1 organic sales grow 8.1%
ZURICH (Reuters) -Food giant Nestle raised its full-year organic growth guidance to 5-6% after strong demand for coffee lifted organic sales by a better-than-expected 8.1% in the first half of the yea...
Jul 29, 2021
STMicroelectronics revenue beats on chip demand from car, phone makers
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -STMicroelectronics posted a better-than-expected second-quarter revenue on Thursday, as the Franco-Italian chipmaker benefited from strong demand for its chips used in smartphones...
Jul 29, 2021
Latest shift to tech leaves Cathie Wood’s ARKK in the cold
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - A rebound in growth stocks over the last month is doing little to bolster the performance of Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation ETF, which has lagged this year after ou...
Jul 29, 2021
Olympics-Puberty not sole factor in transgender eligibility, says IOC
By Karolos Grohmann TOKYO (Reuters) - Male puberty is not the sole factor in ascertaining whether transgender athletes have an advantage over competitors, the International Olympic Committee's medical...
Jul 29, 2021
Nokia lifts full-year forecast as turnaround takes root
HELSINKI (Reuters) -Telecom equipment maker Nokia reported a stronger-than-expected second-quarter operating profit on Thursday and raised its full-year outlook as promised, thanks to a turnaround of ...
Jul 29, 2021
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